Understanding Abuse. Beginning the Healing
Description
Combining clear, matter-of-fact narration and poignant interviews with abuse survivors, this sensitive and powerful video defines abuse and goes on to examine the coping strategies abuse victims often develop. This program also explores the immediate and long-term effects of abuse, as well as reasons why victims are often reluctant to "blow the whistle" on the abuser.
Runtime
27 min
Subjects
- Child abuse (65)
- Psychologically abused children (5)
- Psychology (828)
- Child development (475)
- Family violence (79)
- Adolescence (297)
- Developmental psychology (215)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], c1992
Database
Films on Demand
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